Octavio Ocampo
1943 · Mexican · 19 artworks
SurrealismMetamorphic ArtMetamorphic paintingDouble imageryOptical illusionDetailed realismSymbolic representation
artist bio
Octavio Ocampo is a contemporary Mexican painter known for his metamorphic style, where individual images combine to form a larger, more distant image. His works often explore themes of history, religion, and portraiture through this unique form of surrealism.
what you'll learn
Studying Ocampo's work allows students to explore visual perception and the creation of complex imagery through the layering of smaller elements. Students can learn about composition, perspective, and the power of visual illusion.
related: Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Rene Magritte
19 artworks
Palm Sunday
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Calvary
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Mona Lisa's Chair
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Madonna Rocaille
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Ceaser Chavez
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Hollywood Lights
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Kiss of the Sea
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Woman of substance
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Buddha
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Marlena
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Marlena Dietrich
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Jimmy Carter
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Celestial Bodies
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Absents of the mermaid
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Lady Guadalupe
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Skull
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Woman and Mountains Shiva
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Miracle of Roses
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Ecstasy of the lillies
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